Firefighters respond to residential fire near Holcomb Lane, Richmond CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/7/2025 11:47 AM

Richmond, CA

Firefighters responded to a fire near Holcomb Lane in Richmond, CA. They established a water supply and worked to get a perimeter on nearby streets. The fire was located near the rear of buildings along Holcomb Lane and involved a group of cars in a junkyard-like area with shipping containers. Units coordinated to control the fire and assist with the situation.

Audio|Source: Hercules Pinole Public Safety

02:49

Transcript:

00:00

Engineer 7, Firefighter 7, we're ready for water on the front bumper.

00:05

Crosslay, number 2, 150 feet with a 60 GPM nozzle.

00:10

Adam Y, Adam 7, what's the point?

00:13

So right on 29, you make a westbound turn on to the whole cone lane.

00:19

Sorry, Easton.

00:29

Berkeley 1 engine 2.

00:31

Good.

00:42

We're at the connection point between Davis and Sutari to die.

00:46

We don't see it yet.

00:50

I will give UC a call back to confirm.

00:58

Just confirmed he ran east through an apartment complex.

01:03

Yeah,

01:07

I think a bunch of houses bunch together, but he continued east through Holcomb through these backyards.

01:14

Last backyard we saw in was the rear of near Holcomb Lane.

01:23

Yeah, 911. There's a bunch of cars here, it's like a junkyard, and there's a couple of ship containers.

01:29

I'm in the back here. I'm in the back right now.

01:33

There's a fire, 6-7.

01:35

6-7-go.

01:38

6-7 and out of service train.

01:40

I got me.

01:51

Did you need us with you or try to get a perimeter on some of these streets to the east?

01:57

Try to get a perimeter.

01:59

You're trying to get a perimeter.

02:03

You have an ETA for MET.

02:05

You have an ETA for MET?

02:20

I see permit 1 in 5,000.

02:26

Sam 5 to the next unit arriving you to relieve me at the vehicle.

02:31

Credit copy of medical at Walmart.

02:35

I see copies through the water supply established break.

02:39

Engineer 7, Captain 10.

02:42

Destruction in engine 3 quarter, 150 feet with a fog nozzle to the second floor on discharge number two.

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